Star Pharmacy Group is seeking an Area Manager for a 12-month contract, based in Adelaide. This role offers the opportunity to step into a pivotal leadership position, supporting our store teams to achieve excellence in sales, service, and operations while making a meaningful impact across our network.
Why You’ll Love Working With Us
* Competitive remuneration package
* Career development and leadership opportunities across a growing national pharmacy group
* Employee Benefits Program, including exclusive discounts to help stretch your salary further
* Support from our National Support Office across People & Culture, Finance, Marketing, and IT
* An inclusive, values-led culture where your leadership makes a difference every day
About the Role
As an Area Manager, you’ll lead and support a portfolio of stores, working closely with Retail and Pharmacist Managers to deliver results. Your responsibilities will include:
* Driving sales, profitability, and KPI performance across your stores
* Managing wage budgets and expenses while ensuring strong rosters and efficient operations
* Supporting merchandising, marketing, and promotional initiatives to maximise customer engagement
* Overseeing inventory and stock control, ensuring best practice across all stores
* Leading business reviews and implementing action plans to support growth
* Coaching and mentoring store leaders to deliver exceptional customer service and team performance
* Ensuring compliance with WHS, employment, and company policies
* Travelling to stores within your area, including occasional regional visits, with travel expenses reimbursed
About You
We’re looking for a self-motivated, hands-on leader with:
* Experience in retail leadership, ideally within the pharmacy or healthcare sector
* Proven ability to coach, inspire, and influence diverse teams
* Strong financial and operational management skills
* Excellent organisational, problem-solving, and communication abilities
* A proactive, customer-first approach and high standards of professional presentation
* Flexibility and willingness to travel regularly to stores across your area
About Star Pharmacy Group
Star Pharmacy Group operates more than 65 pharmacies across Australia, including Star Discount Chemist, Priceline, and independent stores. Since 2003, we’ve been committed to helping Australians live healthier, happier lives through outstanding pharmacy care and a passion for our people.
Ready to Make an Impact?
If you’re ready to take on a leadership challenge and grow with one of Australia’s leading pharmacy groups, apply now!